Downey's Fish & Chips

WEST RAINTON

Heads up: Downey's Fish & Chips no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Durham. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Downey's Fish & Chips scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 June 2024 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Downey's Fish & Chips, from November 2018 to June 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Downey's Fish & Chips.

Food hygiene rating history for Downey's Fish & Chips
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 November 2018	4 / 5	Good
26 June 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Downey's Fish & Chips in WEST RAINTON has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

THE CRISPY BITE SOUTH STREET,
WEST RAINTON,
DH4 6PA

Downey's Fish & Chips Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Downey's Fish & Chips. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Downey's Fish & Chips?

Food hygiene at Downey's Fish & Chips is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Downey's Fish & Chips

What is Downey's Fish & Chips’s food hygiene rating?

Downey's Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 June 2024.

When was Downey's Fish & Chips last inspected?

Downey's Fish & Chips was last inspected by Durham on 26 June 2024.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

Has Downey's Fish & Chips closed down?

Downey's Fish & Chips no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Durham, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.